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1) Hour of the Olympics

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house. Original series volume 16

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD, eBook, Kindle

Description

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No girls allowed at the Olympic Games! That's the rule when the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back to ancient Greece. But when Annie tells Jack to go to the games without her, he knows she's up to something. Will Annie find a way to see the games? Or will she herself--and Jack--into Olympic-size trouble?

2) Olympics!

Author

Hennessy, B. G. (Barbara G.)

Language

English

Description

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Provides a simple overview of the history, preparations, training, and actual events that are part of the Olympic Games.

3) Olympic Games in ancient Greece

Author

Glubok, Shirley

Language

English

Description

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An account of the Olympic games as they probably occurred in 400 B.C. when they were at the height of their classic glory.

4) The Summer Olympics

Author

Knotts, Bob

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2000

Language

English

Description

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Describes the history, ideals, events, and heroes of the Olympic Games, with an emphasis on the Summer Olympics.

5) In lane three, Alex Archer

Author

Duder, Tessa

Series

Alex Archer quartet volume 1

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

1989

Language

English

Description

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Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.